It just boggles the mind how with all the priorities that we have in this country, that we would be spending millions and millions of dollars to maintain a system that serves no real function other than perhaps a political one. I saw the chart up there, and would the gentleman confirm that we have more than 40 employees working on TV Marti compared to a handful on Radio Free Asia and some of the programs that actually are effective?
James Moran: “It just boggles the mind how with all the priorities that we have in this country, that we would be spending millions…”
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Discussing government spending on media programs during a House floor debate.
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